Description
Sea-Dog 12-Circuit LED Fuse Block w/Bus Bar | Boat Supply Store
Maintain robust electrical system integrity on any vessel by proactively managing circuits with this 12-circuit blade style fuse block. It features integrated red LED indicators that illuminate immediately, signaling a blown or missing fuse, thus expediting troubleshooting on any offshore fishing trip. With a 100A 32VDC maximum rating for the main line terminal and 30A 32VDC maximum for individual lines, it effectively protects sensitive electronics and auxiliaries.
Key Features
- Clear LED indicators instantly identify blown or missing fuses
- Integrated negative bus bar simplifies wiring and reduces clutter
- Versatile compatibility with ATO, ATC, and ATM fuses
- Robust construction with nickel-plated copper terminals and stainless steel screws
- High amperage capacity: 100A max main line, 30A max per circuit
- Durable ABS housing protects components from the marine environment
- Comprehensive labeling kit included for organized circuit identification
- Protective semi-transparent cover shields fuses and terminals
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Circuit Count | 12 |
| Fuse Type | ATO/ATC & ATM |
| Main Line Terminal Rating | 100A 32VDC max |
| Single Line Terminal Rating | 30A 32VDC max |
| Terminal Material | Nickel-plated copper |
| Screw Material | Stainless steel |
| Housing Material | Injection molded ABS |
| Fastener Requirement | Four #8 FH |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking an organized and easily maintainable electrical distribution system. DIYers can also benefit from its visual diagnostic capabilities for efficient troubleshooting and system upgrades.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog 12-Circuit LED Fuse Block w/Bus Bar | Blue Sea Systems ST Blade Fuse Block |
|---|---|---|
| Circuit Count | 12 | 12 |
| LED Indicator for Blown Fuse | Yes | Yes |
| Fuse Type Compatibility | ATO/ATC & ATM | ATO/ATC |
| Negative Bus Bar | Yes | Yes |
| Main Line Terminal Rating | 100A 32VDC max | 100A 32VDC |
| Single Line Terminal Rating | 30A 32VDC max | 30A 32VDC |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the primary advantage of the red LED indicators?
The red LED indicators provide immediate visual confirmation of a blown or missing fuse, significantly simplifying troubleshooting and reducing diagnostic time on board.
Are there any common user criticisms regarding this fuse block?
While generally well-received, some users express a desire for higher amperage ratings on individual circuits and note that mounting fasteners are not included.
How does the integrated negative bus bar benefit my boat's electrical system?
The integrated negative bus bar consolidates all negative connections, leading to a cleaner, more organized wiring harness and improving the overall integrity of your electrical distribution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fuses does the Sea-Dog Blade Style LED Indicator Fuse Block use?
This fuse block is compatible with standard ATO, ATC, and ATM blade style fuses, commonly available in amperage ratings from 1A to 30A.
What is the maximum amperage and voltage rating for the main line terminal?
The main line terminal is rated for a maximum of 100 Amperes at 32 Volts Direct Current (32VDC).
What is the maximum amperage and voltage rating for the single line terminals?
Each individual circuit's single line terminal is rated for a maximum of 30 Amperes at 32 Volts Direct Current (32VDC).
Does this fuse block include a negative bus bar?
Yes, this model features an integrated negative bus bar to streamline your boat's electrical wiring.
What materials are used in the construction of this fuse block?
The fuse block is constructed from durable materials including nickel-plated copper for terminals, stainless steel for screws, and injection molded ABS for the housing and cover.
